Carragher has no complaints as England back-up

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Jamie Carragher, the Liverpool defender, has insisted he has no complaints about being denied the chance to play in the centre of defence for England after hailing John Terry and Rio Ferdinand as two of the best players in the world.

Carragher has been in outstanding form at the heart of the Liverpool defence and earned praise from Steve McClaren, the England coach, for his recent performances against Manchester United and Barcelona. But he will again have to be content with playing at left-back as a stand-in for the suspended Ashley Cole and injured Wayne Bridge in Saturday’s European Championship